Committee advances compromise malpractice reform after hours of testimony The House Judiciary Committee voted to advance a committee substitute to House Bill 99, a bipartisan package that changes punitive-damage pleading and caps, tightens patient-compensation fund oversight and differentiates limits for small providers and large hospital systems after hours of pro and con testimony.

A historic compromise on medical malpractice reform is on the table in New Mexico, promising to reshape accountability and liability for healthcare providers.

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New Mexico lawmakers discuss urgent healthcare bill amid criticism and concerns Legislators debate healthcare recruitment bill as concerns over malpractice measures arise.

New Mexico is on the verge of a pivotal healthcare reform that could either save the system or plunge it deeper into crisis—time is running out!

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